Novel bicyclic pyrimidine derivatives



United States Patent 3,483,200 NOVEL BICYCLIC PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVES Richard William James Carney, Murray Hill, N.J., Herbert Morton Blatter, Basel, Switzerland, and George de Stevens, Summit, N.J., assignors to Ciba Corporation, New York, N.Y., a corporation of Delaware No Drawing. Continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 488,241, Sept. 17, 1965, which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 427,151, Jan. 21, 1965, which in turn is a continuation-impart of application Ser. No. 351,200, Mar. 11, 1964. This application June 7, 1966, Ser. No. 555,691

Int. Cl. C07d 87/38, 51/42; C09b 23/04 U.S. Cl. 260247.5 4 Claims This is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 488,241, filed Sept. 17, 1965, which in turn is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 427,151, filed Jan. 21, 1965, now U.S. Patent 3,385,850, granted May 28, 1968, which in turn is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 351,200, filed Mar. 11, 1964, now abandoned.

The present invention concerns and has for its object the provision of bicyclic pyrimidine compounds and methods for their preparation.

More particularly the present invention relates to compounds of the formulae AF I and AF" l 2 .An

o N o it, It.

in which A stands for a divalent saturated or unsaturated aliphatic radical having from three to five carbon atoms as ring members and at most one double bond, each of the groups R and R for an aliphatic or aromatic radical, R for an imino group, R for an amino group, an aliphatically substituted hydroxy or mercapto group or an N-substituted azacyclic arylidenemethyl group in which the ring-nitrogen is part of an enamine grouping and A11 for the anion of an acid or the hydroxyl ion.

A divalent aliphatic radical representing the group A preferably stands for a lower alkylene or alkenylene radical having at least three carbon atoms, such as 1,3-propylene, 1,4-butylene, 2,2-dimethyl-1,4-butylene, 1,4- or 1,5- pentylene; 1,3-prop-1-enylene, 1,4-but-l-enylene, 1,4-but- 2-enylene or 1,5-pent-l-enylene. These aliphatic radicals are preferably unsubstituted but may be substituted by one or more than one substituent located in any position available for substitution, such as etherified hydroxy, for example, lower alkoxy, such as methoxy, ethoxy, nor i-propoxy or n-butoxy, esterified hydroxy, for example, halogeno, such as fluoro, chloro or bromo, trifiuoro methyl, etherified mercapto, for example, lower alkylmercapto, such as methylor ethylmercapto, nitro, di-

substituted amino, for example, di-lower alkyl-amino,

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cyclopropyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl, or cyclooctyl, cyclopropylmethyl, cyclopentylmethyl 2-cyclopentylethyl, cyclohexylmethyl, 1- cyclohexylethyl or cycloheptylmethyl, an araliphatic radical, such as monocyclic carbocyclic aryl-lower alkyl, e.g. benzyl, l-phenylethyl or 2-phenylethyl.

An aromatic radical representing R and R is particularly a monocyclic carbocyclic aryl radical, e.g. phenyl or substituted phenyl. It may also be a bicyclic carbocyclic aryl radical, i.e. naphthyl or substituted naphthyl, or a heterocyclic, particularly monocyclic aryl radical, such as pyridyl, thienyl or furyl.

Said radicals R and R may be unsubstituted or may have one or more than one of the same or different substituents attached to any position available for substitution, especially in the aromatic portion. They are, for example, lower alkyl, e.g. methyl, ethyl, n-propyl or isopropyl, etherified hydroxy, such as lower alkoxy, e.g. methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, isopropoxy or n-butoxy, esterified hydroxy, such as halogen, e.g. fiuoro, chloro or bromo, trifiuoromethyl, etherified mercapto, such as lower alkylmercapto, e.g. methylrnercapto or ethylmercapto, nitro, disubstituted amino, such as di-lower alkylamino, e.g. dimethylamino or diethylamino, -alkyleneimino in which alkylene has from four to six carbon atoms, e.g. pyrrolidino or piperidino, 0x0 or thiono.

A monoor bicyclic carbocyclic aryl radical, therefore, is primarily phenyl, (lower alkyl)-phenyl, (lower alkoxy)-phenyl, (halogeno)-phenyl, (trifluoromethyl)- phenyl, (lower alkylmercapto)-phenyl, (nitro)-phenyl, (di-lower alkylamino)-phenyl, l-naphthyl, 2-naphthyl, (lower alkyl)-naphthyl, (lower alkoxy)-naphthyl, (halogeno)-naphthyl, (trifiuoromethyl)-naphthyl, (lower alkylmercapto)-naphthyl, (nitro)-naphthyl or (di-lower alkylamino -naphthyl.

The aliphatic radicals R and R may also be interrupted by hetero atoms, preferably by one oxygen, sulfur and/ or nitrogen atom. Such radicals are, for example, lower alkoxy-lower alkyl groups, such as methoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, n-propoxymethyl, 1- or 2-methoxy, ethoxy or i-propoxy-ethyl, 1-, 2- or 3-methoxy, ethoxy or n-propoxy-propyl or 4-tert. butoxy-butyl, the corresponding phenoxy-lower alkyl and lower alkylmercapto-lower alkyl groups, monoor di-lower alkylamino-lower alkyl, alkyleneimino-lower alkyl or aza-, oxaor thia-alkyleneimino-lower alkyl or N-phenyl-azaalkyleneimino-lower alkyl groups with 4 to 6 ring-carbon atoms and in which latter the hetero-atom is preferably separated from the ring-nitrogen atom by at least two carbon atoms, such as 2-methylamino, Z-dimethylaminoor 2-diethylamino-ethyl, 3-dimethylaminoor 3-diethylamino-propyl, 2-pyrrolidin0-ethyl, 3-piperidino-propyl, 2-piperazino-ethyl, 2-(4-methyl-piperazino)-ethyl, 3-(4- ethyl-piperazino) -propyl, 2- 4-phenyl-piperazino) -ethyl, 2-morpholino-ethyl or 3-thiamorpholino-propyl.

The imino group R can be unsubstituted, but preferably is substituted by the aliphatic or aromatic radicals mentioned for R and R furthermore by hydroxy, lower alkoxy, such as that mentioned above, hydroxy-lower alkyl, such as Z-hydroxy ethyl, 2- or 3-hydroxy-propyl or 2,3-dihydroxy-propyl, carboxy-lower alkyl or carbolower alkoxy-lower alkyl, such as carboxy-methyl, 2- carboxy-ethyl, carbethoxymethyl or 3-carbomethoxypropyl, or heterocyclic aryl, such as pyridyl, e.g. 2-, 3- or 4-pyridyl, thienyl, e.g. Z-thienyl or furyl, e.g. 3-furyl.

An amino group K, may also be unsubstituted or substituted as shown for R It preferably contains besides hydrogen or lower alkyl one of the aliphatic or aromatic radicals mentioned as substituent of the imino group R An aliphatically substituted hydroxy or mercapto group R is especially lower alkoxy or lower alkylmercapto,

but may also be a hydroxy or mercapto group containing those aliphatic radicals shown for R and R The azacyclic arylidenemethyl group representing R; has, for example, the formula in which R is above all hydrogen, but may also stand for one of the radicals listed for R and R and Q stands for an N-substituted monoor polycyclic, especially bicyclic, azacyclic arylidene radical, such as a l-substituted 2- or 4-pyridylidene or 2- or 4-quinolylidene radical, a 2- substituted l-isoquinolylidene radical, a 3-substituted 2- thiazolylidene, 2-benzothiazolylidene, 2-oxazolylidene or 2-benzoxazolylidene radical or a 1,3,3-trisubstituted 2-indolylidene radical in which the ring-nitrogen is part of an enamine grouping.

In the above azacyclic radicals representing Q, the substituent of the ring-nitrogen atom is above all a lower alkyl radical or one of the other radicals listed under R and R Apart from the group substituting the ring-nitrogen atom, the azacyclic ring is unsubstituted or may have one or more than one additional substituent, such as lower alkyl, etherified hydroxy, e.g. lower alkoxy, esterified hydroxy, e.g. halogeno, trifluoromethyl, etherified mercapto, e.g. lower alkylmercapto, nitro or disubstituted amino, e.g. di-lower alkyl-amino, of the meaning given above.

The ion Ari is above .all the anion of an acid, primarily the anion of an inorganic acid, especially of a hydrohalic acid, e.g. hydrochloric, hydrobromic or hydriodic acid, or of sulfuric, thiocyanic or perchloric acid, as well as the anion of an organic acid, such as a carboxylic or sulfonic acid, e.g. acetic, oxalic, maleic, hydroxymaleic, fumaric, malic, tartaric, citric, benzoic or salicylic acid or more especially of methane, ethane or Z-hydroxyethane sulfonic, 1,2-ethane disulfonic, benzene sulfonic, p-toluene sulfonic or Z-naphthalene sulfonic acid or of a mono-basic organic sulfuric acid, such as a lower alkyl sulfuric acid, e.g. methyl or ethyl sulfuric acid, as well as the anion of an acidic organic nitro compound, e.g. picric, picrolonic or flavianic acid or of a metal complex acid, e.g. phosphotungstic, phosphomolybdic, chloroplatinic or Reinecke acid. In the event that the compounds of this invention are used for pharmaceutical purposes, the anion An is that of a pharmaceutically acceptable acid.

The compounds of this invention have valuable pharmacological properties. For example, they exhibit antimicrobial etfects, such as against gram-positive bacteria, e.g. Diplococcus pneumoniae or Staphylococcus aureus, against gram-negative bacteria, e.g. Escherichia coli, Pseudomorzas aeruginosa or Salmonella cholerasius, against acid-fast bacteria, e.g. Microbacterium tuberculosis, against fungi, e.g. Candida albicans, Cryptococcus neoformans,

Histoplasma capsulatum or T richophyton mentagrophytes, as well as against protozoa, e.g. Trichomonas vaginalis or T rypanosoma cruzi. They are, therefore, useful as antimicrobial agents, either topically or systemically, against bacterial, fungal, or protozoal infections. They also show activities against helmints, such as Nipposrrongylus muris and the like, especially those compounds of Formula II, in which R, stands for an N-substituted azacyclic arylidenemethyl group, which can be demonstrated, for example, in mice at oral doses between about 50 and 250 mg./kg./day, preferably at about 100 mg., kg./day. They are, therefore, also useful as anthelmintic agents. Furthermore they exhibit anti-inflammatory effects, especially those compounds of the Formulae I and II in which R and R stands for an imino or amino group respectively. This can be demonstrated, for example, in the granuloma pouch test or the carrageenin rat paw test, at oral doses between about 5 and 50 mg./kg./day, preferably between about and mg./kg./day. They are, therefore, useful as anti-inflammatory agents, preferably for oral applica 'tion, in place of corticosteroids, such as cortisone or hydrocortisone, in the treatment of tissue inflammations, such as arthritic inflammations and similar conditions.

The compounds of Formula II in which R stands for an N-substituted azacyclic arylidenemethyl group represent also cyanine dyes containing at least two auxochromic nitrogen atoms, one being of tertiary, the other of quaternary characteristics. One of these nitrogen atoms isthe ring member of one heterocyclic ring system, the second of another heterocyclic ring system, and both are linked with eachother through a chain of conjugated double bonds. These dyes are also excellent sensitizers of photographic emulsions without causing excessive fog or residua1 dye stain.

Especially useful are the compounds of the formulae in which A stands for alkylene having from three to five carbon atoms, each of the groups R and R for alkyl having up to 12 carbon atoms, monocyclic carbocyclic aryl-lower alkyl or monocyclic carbocyclic aryl, R for hydrogen, lower alkyl, amino-lower alkyl, monoor dilower alkylamino-lower alkyl, alkyleneimino-lower alkyl in which alkylene has from four to six carbon atoms, azaoxaor thiaalkyleneimino-lower alkyl in which the heteroatom is separated from the ring-nitrogen by at least two carbon atoms and the ring has from four to six carbon atoms, carboxy-lower alkyl or carbo-lower alkoxy-lower alkyl, R for lower alkylmercapto, di-lower alkylamino or an at most bicyclic N-lower alkyl-azacyclic, -thiazacyclic or -oxazacyclic arylidenemethyl group in which the ringnitrogen is part of an enamine grouping and An for a halogenid ion.

Particularly valuable are those compounds of the Formula III and IV, in which A stands for 1,4-butylene, R for alkyl with up to 12 carbon atoms, phenyl, (lower alkyl)-phenyl, (lower alkoxy)-phenyl, (halogeno)-phenyl, (lower alkylmercapto)-phenyl or (nitro)-phenyl, R for phenyl, (lower alkyl)-phenyl, (lower alkoxy)-phenyl, (halogeno)-phenyl, (lower alkylmercapto)-phenyl or (nitro)-phenyl, R for lower alkyl, R for lower alkylmercapto, di-lower alkylamino, l-lower alkyl-2- or -4-pyridylidenemethyl, -2- or -4-quinolylidenemethyl, 2-lower alkyl-l-isoquinolylidenemethyl, 3-lower alkyl-Z-thiazolylidenemethyl, -2-benzothiazolylidenemethyl, -2-oxazolylidenemethyl, -2-benzoxazolylidenemethyl or 1,3,3-tri-lower alkyl-2-indolylidenemethyl or one of these radicals having lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, halogeno, lower alkylmercapto, nitro or di-lower alkyl-amino as substituents, and An for a halogenid ion.

The compounds of this invention are prepared according to known methods. For example, the process for their preparation consists in:

(a) Reacting a compound of the formula with the amine R NH or (b) Treating a compound of the formula in which X stands for an x0 or thiono group, with ammonia, a primary amine or a reactive ester of an aliphatic alcohol and, if desired, treating a reaction product obtained from the reactive ester, with ammonia, an amine containing at least one hydrogen atom or a quaternary n-substituted azacyclic arylmethyl compound of which the methyl group contains at least two hydrogen atoms and the ring-nitrogen is capable of forming an enamine grouping and/ or treating a product obtained, containing a free or mono-substituted imino or amino group respectively, with a reactive ester of an aliphatic or aromatic alcohol and/or converting in a quaternary compound obtained, the anion into the hydroxyl ion or another anion.

A reactive ester of the aliphatic alcohol used in reaction (b) is, for example, an ester of an inorganic acid, particularly a hydrohalic acid, e.g. hydrochloric, hydrobromic or hydriodic acid, as well as of sulfuric acid, or of a suitable organic acid, especially a strong organic sulfonic acid, e.g. methane sulfonic, 2-hydroxyethane sulfonic or p-toluene sulfonic acid.

The quaternary arylmethyl compound more particularly is that of the formula [Q -CH R An in which Q stands for a quaternary N-substituted azacyclic aryl group capable of furnishing the group Q. Q, is more especially a quaternary 2- or 4-pyridyl, 2- or 4-quinolyl, l-isoquinolyl, 2-thiazolyl, 2-benzothiazolyl, 2-oxazolyl, Z-benzoxazolyl or 3,3-disubstituted 2-indolenyl group in which the group attached to the quaternary nitrogen atom is above all lower alkyl, whereas R has the previouslygiven meaning, but represents primarily hydrogen, and An is above all a halogenid ion.

The above reactions are carried out in the usual manner by combining the reactants in the absence or advantageously in the presence of a diluent, preferably such that is inert to the reactants and is a solvent thereof, in the presence or absence of a catalyst, condensing or neutralizing agent, while cooling, at room temperature or advantageously at elevated temperatures, under atmospheric or superatmospheric pressure and/or in the atmosphere of an inert gas, e.g. nitrogen.

A neutralizing agent is preferably used in the reaction with the reactive esters and quaternary arylmethyl compounds. Such agent is, for example, an alkali or alkaline earth metal lower alkoxide or carbonate, e.g. sodium, potassium, magnesium or barium methoxide, ethoxide, n-propoxide, isopropoxide or n-butoxide, sodium, potassium or calcium carbonate, or, more especially an organic base, such as pyridine or collidine, but particularly an aliphatic tertiary amine, such as a tri-lower alkylamine, e.g. trimethylamine, N,N-dimethyl-N-ethyl-amine or triethylamine, as well as an N,N,N,N'-tetra-lower alkylalkylenediamine, e.g. tetramethyl-l,6-hexylenediamine, an N-lower alkyl-alkyleneimine, e.g. N-methyl-pyrrolidine, N-methyl-piperidine or N-ethyl-piperidine, an N-lower alkyl-morpholine, e.g. N-methyl-morpholine or a mixture thereof, such as a mixture of pyridine and triethylamine.

In a resulting quaternary compound the anion may be converted into another anion according to known methods. Thus, the anion of an acid may be replaced by the hydroxyl ion, for example, by reacting a resulting quaternary halide with silver oxide or a quaternary sulfate with barium hydroxide, by treating a quaternary salt with an anion exchange preparation, or by electrodialysis. From a resulting quaternary hydroxide, there 6 may be obtained quaternary salts by reacting thequaternary base with an acid, for example, one ofthose previously mentioned. A resulting quaternary salt may also be converted directly into another quaternary salt without the formation of an intermediate quaternary hydroxide. For example, a quaternary iodide may be reacted with freshly prepared silver chloride or with hydrochloric acid in anhydrous methanol to yield the quaternary chloride; a quaternary salt may also be converted into another quaternary salt by treatment with an anion exchange preparation. 1

The starting materials used in the above procedure are new and are intended to be included within the scope of this invention. They are especially those corresponding to the compounds of Formulae III and IV.

The starting material of Formula VI is prepared, for example, by reacting an enamine compound of the formula (VII) in which R stands for hydrogen, with a compound of the formula R CON=C=X, in which X stands for 0x0 or thiono and, if desired, converting in a resulting compound having an oxo group in the 4-position of the pyrimidine portion, such group into the thiono group.

The compounds of Formula VII are prepared by treating the corresponding saturated cyclic ketone with the amine R NHR if necessary, while removing water, for example, by azeotropic distillation. The N-acylated isocyanate and N-acylated isothiocyanate reagents may be obtained, for example, by reacting silver nitrate with an alkali metal, e.g. sodium or potassium, isocyanate or isothiocyanate in the presence of a suitable diluent, e.g. diethyl ether and adding the slurry of the resulting silver isocyanate or silver isothiocyanate to a diethyl ether solution of the acyl halide R COHal. The resulting precipitate is filtered off, the filtrate is evaporated and, if necessary, the desired N-acyl-isocyanate or N-acyl-isothiocyanate compound is purified, for example, by distillation.

Said starting materials are also obtained, for example, by reacting an enamine compound of the Formula VII, in which each of R and R stands for lower alkyl or, more especially, together for alkylene with four to seven carbon atoms, particularly 1,4-butylene or 1,5-pentylene as well as 3-oxa-1,5-pentylene, with a compound of the formula R -CON=@X and reacting the resulting compound of the formula (VIII) with the amine R NH and, if desired, converting prior or after said reaction an oxo group X into the thiono group. I

The starting materials of Formula VI, particularly those, in which R and R represent aryl radicals, are also prepared by reacting an enamine compound of the Formula VII in which R and R have the last-given meaning, with an imidoyl-isocyanate or isothiocyanate compound of the formula and, if desired, converting in a resulting compound an oxo group into the thiono group. The imidoyl-isocyanate and imidoyl-isothiocyanate reagents are prepared from the corresponding halides, e.g. chlorides, by treatment with a metal, e.g. potassium or lead, cyanate or 'thiocyanate.

The conversion of an oxo group in the 4-position of the pyrimidine portion may be carried out, for example, by treatment with phosphorus penta-sulfide in the presence of a high'boiling solvent, e.g. xylene.

The starting materials used in reaction (a) are prepared, for example, by reacting the intermediate compounds of the Formula VIII with a reactive ester of an aliphatic alcohol and, if desired, converting in the resulting compound the etherified hydroxy or mercapto group into an amino group or an N-substituted azacyclic arylidenemethyl group analogous to reaction (b).

The present invention also comprises any modification of the process, wherein a compound obtainable as an intermediate at any stage of the process is used as starting material and any remaining steps are carried out, or the process is discontinued at any stage thereof, or in which the starting materials are formed under the reaction conditions or are used in the form of their salts.

In the process of this invention, those starting materials are preferably used which lead to final products men tioned hereinbefore as being the preferred embodiments of the invention.

The compounds of this invention are useful in the form of compositions for enteral, parenteral or topical administration, which contains a pharmacologically effective amount of the compounds of this invention in admixture with a pharmaceutically acceptable, organic or inorganic, solid or liquid, carrier, which usually represents the major portion of the pharmaceutical composition. For making up the latter, there are employed carrier materials suitable for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions, such as water, gelatin, sugars, e.g. lactose, glucose or sucrose, starches, e.g. corn starch, wheat starch or rice starch, stearic acid or salts thereof, e.g. calcium stearate or magnesium stearate, talc, vegetable oils, ethyl alcohol, benzyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, petrolatum, gums, acacia, propylene glycol, polyalkylene glycols or any other known carrier for pharmaceutical compositions. The pharmaceutical preparations may be in solid form, e.g. capsules, tablets or dragees, in liquid form, e.g. solutions or suspensions, or in the form of emulsions, e.g. salves or creams. If desired, they may contain auxiliary substances, such as preserving, stabilizing, Wetting, emulsifying or coloring agents, salts for varying the osmotic pressure or buffers. The above preparations are prepared according to the standard methods used for the manufacture of pharmaceutically acceptable compositions, which, if desired, may contain, in combination, other physiologically useful substances.

In order to be used as cyanine dyes in the sensitization of photographic silver halide emulsions, the ary1idenemethyl compounds of this invention are dispersed in the emulsions, such as gelatino-silver halide emulsions, e.g. gelatino-silver bromide, gelatino-silver bromo-iodo, gelatino-silver chloride or gelatino-silver chloro-iodide. The methods of incorporating these dyes in emulsions are conventional and are described in the art.

The following examples are intended to illustrate the invention and are not to be construed as being limitations thereon. Temperatures are given in degrees centigrade and all parts wherever given are parts by weight.

EXAMPLE 1 A mixture of 6.2 g. of l,2-diphenyl-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-quinazolin-4-thione and 2.8 g. of methyl iodide in 200 ml. of acetone is refluxed for two hours. A yellow precipitate is formed which is filtered off and recrystallized from acetone to yield the 1,2-diphenyl-4-methylmercapto 5,6,7,8 tetrahydroquinazolinium iodide of the formula I which melts at 261-263; yield: 5.3 g.

The starting material used in the above procedure is prepared as follows: A mixture of 98.0 g. of cy'clohex anone and 131.0 g. of morpholine in 300 ml. of benzene is refixed overnight while separating the generated Water in a water separator. The benzene is removed and the l- (4-morpholino)-cyclohexene is distilled and collected at l82l85/125 mm.

A solution'of 55.0 g. of 1-(4-morpholino)'-cyclohexene in ml. of chloroform is added to 107 g. of N-benzoylisothiocyanate in 150 ml. of chloroform over a period of one hour while cooling and stirring in an atmosphere of nitrogen. The ice-bath is removed, and the reaction mixture is refluxed for thirty minutes and is then allowed to stand overnight. The precipitate is filtered off, and washed with diethyl ether and methanol; the 2-phenyl-5,6,7,8- tetrahydro 1,3 benzoxazin-4-thione melts at l97199 after recrystallization from N,N-dimethylformamide.

A mixture of 5.0 g. of 2-phenyl-5,6,7,S-tetrahydro-l,3- benzoxazin-4-thione and 15.0 g. of aniline is refluxed for one hour. After cooling, ml. of ethanol is added, and refluxing is continued for two additional hours. The crystalline material is filtered off; the 1,2-diphenyl-l,4,5,6,7,8- hexahydro-quinazolin-4-thione of the formula H2 M H20 o 2 II S melts at 262-263" after recrystallization from ethanol; yield: 4.2 g.

The starting material used in the above procedure is also prepared as follows: A mixture of 50.0 g. of cyclohexanone and 70.0 g. of aniline in 200 ml. of benzene is refluxed for 2 /2 days using a water-separator to remove the generated water. The solvent is removed under reduced pressure, and the residue is distilled to yield the lanilino-cyclohexene, which is collected at l06l l l /l mm.

To a solution of 5.5 g. of N-benzoyl-isothiocyanate in 20 ml. of diethyl ether is added over a period of thirty minutes 8.0 g. of l-anilino-cyclohexene in 20 ml. of diethyl ether while cooling and maintaining an atmosphere of nitrogen. The orange precipitate is filtered off and Washed with diethyl ether and methanol to yield the N- phenyl thionoanthranilic acid N-benzoylamide, which melts at -87".

A solution of 0.3 g. of N-phenyl-thionoanthranilic acid N-benzoyl'amide in 10 ml. of tetrahydrofuran is refluxed for one hour; an additional ml. of tetrahydrofuran is added, and refluxing is continued for two hours. The precipitate is collected to yield the l,2-diphenyl-l,4,5,6, 7,8-hexahydro-quinazolin-4-thione, M.P. 265267.

The latter is also obtained directly by adding over a period of one hour, 6.0 g. of l-anilino-cyclohexene in 9 25. of tetrahydrofuran to a solution of 5.5 g. of N- benzoyl-isothiocyanate in 25 ml. of tetrahydrofuran while cooling in an ice bath under an atmosphere of nitrogen. The precipitate is recrystallized from ethanol to yield the desired 1,2-dipheny1-1,4,5,6,7,S-hexahydro-quinazolin- 4-thione,' M.P. 263265.

The starting material may also be obtained according to the following procedure: A mixture of 23.9 g. of benzoic acid N-phenyl-amide and 22.0 g. of thionyl chloride is refluxed on the steam bath for six hours; the excess of thionyl chloride is evaporated under reduced pressure, the residue crystallizes upon cooling and is recrystallized from pentane to yield the N-phenyl-benzimidoyl chloride, which melts at 40; yield: 19.5 g., and is identical with the compound described by Von Braun et al., Ber., vol. 67, p. 1218 (1934).

A mixture of 2.15 g. of N-phenyl-benzimidoyl chloride and 3.23 g. of lead thiocyanate in 30 ml. of dry benzene is refluxed for two hours. The mixture is filtered and evaporated to dryness under reduced pressure. The residue is triturated with dry pentane; the solid material is filtered off and the filtrate is evaporated to dryness under reduced pressure at room temperature. The residue is dissolved in 15 ml. of dry p-dioxane, and the solution containing the N-phenyl-benzimidoyl isothiocyanate is cooled in an ice-bath. Tothis solution is added dropwise 1.57 g. of 1(4-morpholino)cyclohexene while cooling. Upon standing overnight at room temperature, the 1,2- diphenyl 1,4,5,6,7,8 -hexahydroquinazolin-4-thione precipitates, M.P. 260-274.

EXAMPLE 2 A mixture of 3.8 g. of l-n-decyl-Z-phenyl-l,4,5,6,7,8- hexahydro-quinazolin-4-thione and 2.13 g. of methyl iodide in 50 ml. of acetone is shaken until a complete solution is obtained. The solvent is then removed under reduced pressure, and the desired 1-n-decyl-4-rnethylmercapto-2-phenyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinazolinium iodide of the formula H2 II S melts at l55156 after recrystallization from ethanol.

EXAMPLE 3 A mixture of 4.1 g. of 1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-2-phenyl- 1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-quinazolin-4-thione and 1.7 g. of

methyl iodide in 300 ml. of acetone is refluxed for four hours. After cooling, the precipitate is filtered off to yield 10 the 1-(4-fluorophenyl)4-methylmercapto-2-phenyl-5,6,7,8- tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide of the formula CH3 which melts at 257-258 after recrystallization from acetone.

The starting material used in the above procedure is prepared as follows: A mixture of 5.0 g. of 2-phenyl- 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,3-benzoxazin-4-thione and 9.0 g. of 4-fluoro-aniline in 50' ml. of ethanol is refluxed for four hours. The yellow precipitate is filtered off and recrystallized from ethanol to yield the 1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-2- phenyl 1,4,5,6,7,8 hexahydro-quinazolin-4-thione of the formula which melts at 307-310".

EXAMPLE 4 The 1 (4 fiuoro-phenyl) 4 methylmercapto-2-(4- methylphenyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide is obtained by reacting a mixture of 6.7 g. of 1-(4-fluorophenyl) 2 (4 methylphenyl)-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydroquinazolin-4-thione and 2.8 g. of methyl iodide in 200 ml. of ethanol according to the procedure described in Example 1.

The starting material used in the above procedure is prepared as follows: To a cold solution of 7.5 g.-of 4- fluoro-aniline in 25 ml. of pyridine is added dropwise 10.5 g. of crude 4-methylbenzoyl chloride. The resulting mixture is poured into approximately 250 ml. of water; the precipitate is filtered off, dried and recrystallized from methanol using a charcoal preparation for decolorization. The desired 4-methy1-benzoyl N-(4-fiuoro-phenyl)-amide melts at 185-188.

A mixture of 10.0 g. of 4-methyl-benzoyl N-(4-fluoroph.enyl)amide and 25 ml. of thionyl chloride is refluxed overnight and is then evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue is recrystallized from a mixture of diethyl ether and pentane to yield the N-(4-fluoro-phenyl) 4- methyl-benzimidoyl chloride, M.P. 8891.

A mixture of 5.6 g. of N-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-4-methylbenzimidoyl chloride and 7.45 g. of lead thiocyanate in 50 ml. of dry benzene is refluxed for two hours and is then filtered. The filtrate is concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure and the residue is triturated with dry I pentane. The solid material is filtered off; the pentane 1 1 midoyl isothiocyanate in 15 ml. of dry p-dioxane. The solution is allowed to stand at room temperature overnight after having been seeded with a small amount of 1-(4- fluoro phenyl) 2 (4 methyl phenyl) 1,4,5,6,7,8- hexahydroquinazolin-4-thione. The product melts at 291- 293 after recrystallization from acetone.

EXAMPLE 5 The 2 (4 chloro-phenyl) 1 (4 fluoro-phenyl) 4- 1 methylmercapto 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide is prepared by reacting a mixture of 7.1 g. of 2-(4- chloro phenyl) 1 (4 fluorophenyl) 1,4,5,6,7,8 hexahydro-quinazolin-4-thione and 3.0 g. of methyl iodide in 200 ml. of ethanol as described in Example 1.

The starting material used in the above procedure is prepared as described in Example 4, i.e. by reacting 4- chloro-benzoyl chloride with 4-fluoro-aniline, treating the resulting 4 chloro-benzoyl N-(4-fiuoro-phenyl)-amide (M.P. 179-181 after recrystallization from ethanol) with thionyl chloride, converting the N-(4-fluoro-phenyl) 4- chloro-benzimidoyl chloride (M.P. 78-80 after recrystallization from pentane) into the N-(4-fiuoro-phenyl) 4- chloro-benzimidoyl isothiocyanate by treatment with lead thiocyanate, and reacting the N-(4-fluoro-phenyl) 4-chloro-benzimidoyl isothiocyanate (M.P. 8587 after recrystallization from pentane) with 1-(4-morpholino)-cyclohexene; the 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-fiuoro-phenyl)- 1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydr0-quinazolin-4-thione of the formula melts above 300 after recrystallization from acetone.

EXAMPLE 6 A mixture of 7.0 g. of 1-(4-fiuoro-phenyl)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl) 1,4,5,6,7,8 hexahydro-quinazolin-4-thione and 3.0 g. of methyl iodide in 200 ml. of ethanol, when reacted as described in Example 1 yields the 1-(4- fluoro-phenyl) 2 (4 methoXy-phenyl)-4-methylmercapto-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazo1inium iodide.

The starting material used in the above procedure is prepared as described in Example 4, i.e. by reacting 4- methoxy-benzoyl chloride with 4-fluoro-aniline to form the 4-methoxy-benzoyl N-(4-fluoro-pheny1)-amide, which is treated with thionyl chloride; the resulting N-(4-fiuorophenyl)-4-methoxy-benzimidoyl chloride is reacted with lead thiocyanate, and the N-(4-fluoro-phenyl) 4-methoxybenzimidoyl isothiocyanate is converted into the 1-(4- fluorophenyl) 2 (4-methoxy-phenyl) -1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-quinazolin-4-thione of the formula 2 II S .12 EXAMPLE 7 Other compounds of this invention, which are prepared according to the above-described and illustrated procedure by selecting the appropriate starting materials, are, for example,

1,2 diphenyl 4 methylmercapto-cyclopenta[e]pyrimidinium iodide, prepared by reacting cyclopentanone with morpholine and removing the generated water, reacting the 1-(4-morpholino)-cyclopentene with N-benzoylisothiocyanate, and the resulting 2-phenyl-cyclopenta[e] 1,3-benzoXazin-4-thione with aniline, and quaternizing the 1,2 diphenyl 1,4 dihydro-cyclopenta[e]pyrimidin-4- thione with methyl iodide;

1 (4 methoxy phenyl 4 methylmercapto 2- phenyl-cyclpenta[e]pyrimidinium iodide, prepared by reacting 2 phenyl cycl0penta[e]1,3 benzoxazin 4 thione with p-anisidine, and quaternizing the l-(4-methoxyphenyl) 2 phenyl 1,4 dihydro cyclopenta[e]pyrimidin 4 thione with methyl iodide;

2 benzyl 1 (4 chloro-phenyl) 4 ethylmercapto- 5,6,7,8 tetrahydroquinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 1 (4 morpholino)-cyclohexene with N-phenacetyl-isothiocyanate, treating the resulting 2 benzyl- 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro 1,3 benzoxazin 4 thione with 4 chloroaniline, and quaternizing the 2 benzyl 1 (4 chloro-phenyl) 1,4,5,6,7,8 hexahydro-quinazolin 4 thione with ethyl iodide;

4 benzyl mercapto 2 ethyl 1 (4 methyl-phenyl)- 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium bromide, prepared by reacting 1 (4 morpholino)-cyclohexene with N-propionyl-isothiocyanate, treating the resulting 2 ethyl-5,6,7,8- tetrahydro 1,3 benzoxazin 4 thione with p-toluidine, and quaternizing the 2 ethyl 1 (4 methyl-phenyl)- 1,4,5,6,7,8 hexahydro-quinazolin-4-thione with benzyl bromide;

2 (4 bromo phenyl) 1 methyl 4 methylmercapto 5,6,7,8 tetrahydroquinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 1 (4 morpholino)-cyclohexene with N-(4-bromo-benzoyl)-isothiocyanate, treating the resulting 2 (4-bromo-phenyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,3-benzoxazin 4 thione with methylamine, and quaternizing the 2 4 bromo phenyl) 1 methyl 1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-quinazolin-4-thione with methyl iodide;

4 methyhnercapto 2 phenyl 1 (4 trifiuoromethyl-phenyl) 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 2-phenyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro- 1,3 benzoxazin 4 thione with p-trifluoromethylaniline and quaternizing the 2 pheny1-1-(4-trifluoromethylphenyl) 1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-quinazolin-4-thione with methyl iodide;

4 methylmercapto 2 (3 nitro-phenyl) 1 phenyl- 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 1 (4 morpholino) cyclohexene with N-(3- nitro-benzoyD-isothiocyanate, treating the resulting 2-(3- nitro-phenyl) 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro 1,3 benzoxazin 4- thionewith aniline, and quaternizing the 2 (3 nitrophenyl)w 1 phenyl 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro 1,3 benzoxazin 4 thione with methyl iodide;

4 methylrnercapto 1 (4 methylmercapto-phenyl)- 2 phenyl 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 2 phenyl-5,6,7,8 tetrahydro 1,3 benzoxazin 4 thione with 4 methylmercaptoaniline and quaternizing the 1 (4- methylmercapto-phenyl)-2- phenyl 1,4,5,6,7,8 hexahydro-quinazolin 4 thione with methyl iodide;

1 benzyl 6 methyl 4 methylmercapto 2 phenyl- 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolininm iodide, prepared by reacting 4 methyl cyclohexanone with morpholine and removing the generated Water, treating the 4 methyl 1 (4 morpholino) cyclohexene with N-benzoyl-isothiocyanate, reacting the resulting 6-methyl-2-phenyl-5,6,7,8- tetrahydro 1,3 benzoxazin 4 thione with benzylamine, and quaternizing the 1 benzyl 6 methyl 2 phenyl 1,4,5,6,7,8 hexahydro-quinazolin 4 thione with methyl iodide;

1,2 diphenyl 4 methylmercapto cyclohepta[e]pyrimidinium iodide, prepared by reacting cycloheptanone with morpholine and removing the generated water in a water separator, treating the l-(4-morpholino)cyclohep tene with N-benzoyl-isothiocyanate, reacting the resulting 2-phenyl-cyclohepta[e]1,3-benzoxazin-4 thione with aniline, and quaternizing the 1,2-diphenyl-l,4-dihydro-cyclohepta[e]pyrimidine with methyl iodide; and the like.

EXAMPLE 8 A mixture of 1.0 g. of 4-(3methyl-2-benzothiazolylidene methyl) 2 phenyl 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro 1,3- benzoxazinium iodide and 10 ml. of aniline is refluxed for one hour. After chilling, a precipitate is formed, which is filtered off and washed with diethyl ether to yield the 1,2 diphenyl 4 (3 methyl 2 benzothiazolylidenemethyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide of the formula which melts at 312314 after 1 recrystallization from ethanol.

Other compounds, which are prepared by reacting 4-(3- methyl 2 benzothiazolylidene methyl) 2 phenyl '5, 6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,3-benzoxazinium iodide with an amine, such as 4-fluoro-aniline, N,N-diethyl-l,2-ethylenediamine,

n-propylamine, methylamine, N,N-dirnethyl-1,2-ethylenemethyl) 2 phenyl 1 n propyl 5,6,7,8 tetrahydroquinazolinium iodide, M.P. 245246 after recrystallization from ethanol; l-methyl-4-(3-methyl-2-benzothiazolylidene methyl) 2 phenyl 5 ,6,7,8 tetrahydro quinazolinium iodide, 1-(Z-dimethylamino-ethyl)-4-(3-methyl- 2-be'nzothiazolylidene-methyl)-2 phenyl 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, M.P. 228230 after recrystallization from methanol; 1-(3-pyridyl)-4-(3-methyl-2- benzothiaz-olylidene methyl) 2 phenyl 5 ,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, M.P. 266-267 (decomp.) after recrystallization from methanol; 1-(4-diethylaminophenyl) 4 (3 methyl 2 benzothiazolylidene methyl) 2 phenyl 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro quinazolinium -iodide, and the like.

The starting material used in the above procedure. is

prepared as follows: A mixture of 5.0 g. of 2-phenyl-5,6,

7,8-tetrahydro-L3 benzoxazin 4 thione and 4.5 g. of methyl iodide in 80 ml. of acetone is refluxed for one hour and is then cooled. The precipitate is filtered oil and Washed with acetone to yield the 4-methylmercapto- 2 phenyl 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro 1,3 benzoxazinium iodide which melts at 183 (with decomp.) after drying. A mixture of 23.0 g. of 4-methylmercapto-2-phenyl-5, 6,7,8-tetrahydro-l,3-benzoxazinium iodide and 17.5 g. of Z-methyl-benzothiazole methiodide in 350 ml. of ethanol containing 10 ml. of triethylamine is heated just below reflux temperature for one hour. After cooling, the solid 14 material is filtered o'tf and'washed with diethyl ether to yield the 4-(3-methyl-2-benzothiazolylidene'- methyl) 2- phenyl-S,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,3-benz'oxazinium iodide of the formula CH3 N N 19 HC which melts at 313314 after recrystallization from methanol.

EXAMPLE 9 A mixture of 3.2 g. of 4-(1-ethyl-Z-quinolylidene-methyl) 2 phenyl 5 ,6,7,8 tetrahydro 1, 3- benzoxazinium iodide and 20 ml. of 4-fluoro-aniline, when reacted as described in Example 8, yields the 4-(1-ethyl-2-quinol-ylidene methyl) 1 (4 fluoro phenyl) 2 phenyl-5,6, 7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide of the formula which melts at 252-253 after recrystallization from ethanol.

The starting material used in the above procedure is prepared as follows: A mixture of 1010 g. of 4-methylmercapto 2 phenyl 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro 1, 3- benzoxazinium iodide and 7.8 g. of 2-quinaldine ethiodide in ml. of ethanol containing 4 ml. of N,N,N-triethylamine is refluxed for 2 /2 "hours. After cooling, the precipitate is filtered otf to yield the 4-(1-ethyl-2-quinolylidenemethyl) 2 -phenyl 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro 1,3 benzoxazinium iodide of the formula which melts at 256258 (with decomposition).

EXAMPLE 10 A mixture of 2.5 g. of 1,2-diphenyl-4-methylmercapto- 5,6,7',8-tetrahydroquinazolinium iodide and 1.6 g. of 2- methylbenzothiazole methiodide in 50 ml. of ethanol and 2. ml. 'of 'N,N,N-triethylamine if refluxed for twenty-four hours. After cooling, the precipitate isfiltered 01f and recrystallized from ethanol to yield the l,2-diphe nyl-4-(3- methyl 2 benzothiazolylidene=methyl) 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, M.P. 312314, which is identical with the compound obtained according to the procedure described in Example 8.

EXAMPLE 11 A mixture of 2.5 g. of 1-(4-fiuoro-phenyl)-4-methylmercapto 2 phenyl 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide and 1.5 g. of Z-methyl-benzothiazole methiodide in 325 ml. of methanol containing 3 ml. of N,N,N-triethylamine is refluxed overnight. The major portion of the solvent is removed under reduced pressure, and the solid material is filtered off. The resulting 1-(4-fiu0r0-phenyl)- t 4 (3-methyl-2-benzothiazolylidenc methy])2-phenyl-S,6, 7,S-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide melts at 271-272" after recrystallization from ethanol and is identical with the product obtained according to the procedure described in Example 8.

EXAMPLE 12 which melts at 220-223.

EXAMPLE 13 A mixture of 3.0 g. of 1-n-decyl-4-methylmercapto-2- phenyl-5,6,7,S-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide and 2.25 g. of Z-methyl-benzothiazole methiodide in 50 ml. of ethanol containing a few drops of N,N',N-triethylamine is refluxed overnight. The solvent is partially remoyedunder reduced pressure, and upon coblihg thedesired 1 n decyl-4-(3 methyl 2 benzothiazolylidene-rhethyl)-2-phenyl-5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide of the formula I CH3 phenyl 4-methylmercapto-cyclopenta[eJpyrimidinium iodide with 2'-picolin'e methiodide in the presence of N,N,N- trieth'ylam'ine;

1,2 diphenyl-4-(3-methyl-2-benzothiazolyli-dene-methyl)-cyclopenta[e]pyrimidinium iodide, prepared by reacting the 2 phenyl cyclopenta[e]1,3-benzoxazin-4-thione with methiodide, treating the 4-methylmercapto-Z-phenylcyclopenta[e]1,3 benzoxazinium iodide with Z-methylbenzothiazole methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine, and converting the resulting 4-(3-methyl-2- 'benzothiaiolylidene-rnethyl) Z-phenyl-cyclopenta [e] 1,3- "ben'zoxazinium iodide into the desired compound by treatment with aniline;

' 1,2 diphenyl-4%1-ethyl-2-quinolylidene-methyl)-cyclo- 'penta[e]pyrimidinium iodide, prepared by reacting 1,2- diphenyl 4-methyl-rnercapto-cyclopenta[e]pyrimidinium iodide with 2quinaldine ethiodide in the presence of N,N, N-triethylami'ne;

'1 (4 methoxy -phenyl)-4-(1-methyl-4-pyridy1idenemethyl)-2-phenyl-cyclopenta[e]pyrimidinium iodide, prepared by reacting 1- (4-methoxy-phenyl)-4-methylmercapto-2-phenyl-cyclopenta[e]pyrimidinium iodide with 4- picoline methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethy1- amine;

2 benzyl 1 (4-chloro-ph'enyl)-4-(3-metbyl-2-benzothiazolyl methyl) 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 2-benzyl-1-(4-chloro-phenyl)- 4 ethylmercapto-S,6,7,'8-tetrahydroquinazolinium iodide with 2-methyl-benzothiazole methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine;

2 ethyl 4-(2-methyl-1-isoquinolylidene-methyl)-1-(4- methylphenyl) 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 2-ethyl-5,6,7,8 -tetrahydro-1,3-benzoxazin-4-thione'with methyl iodide, treating the 2-ethyl-4- methylmercapto '5,6,7,8-tetrahydro1,3-benzoxazinium iodide With l-methyl-isoquinoline methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethyla-mine, and treating the resulting 2- ethy] 4 (2 methyl-1--isoquinolylidene-methyl)-5,6,7,8- tetrahydro-1,3-benzoxazinium iodide with p-toluidine;

2 ethy1-4-(S-methyI-Z-benzothiazolylidene-methyl)-1- (4 methyl-phenyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 4-benzylmercapto-Z-ethyl-1 (4- methyl-phenyl)-5,6,7,S-tetrahydro-quinazolinium bromide With a large excessof sodium iodide in water and treating the 4-benzylrnercapto-2-ethyll (.4-methyl-phenyl -5, 6,7,8- tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide with 2 methyl-benzethiazole methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine; I v

2 4-bromo-phenyl) -4- 6N,N-diethy1amino-l-methyl- 2 quinolylidene metby1).- 1-methyl-5,6,7,.8-tetrahydroquinazoliniurn iodide, prepared by reacting 2-(4-br0m0- phenyl) 1 methyl-4-methylmercapto-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinazolinium iodide with 6N,N-.diethylamino-2 quinaldine-methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine;

.4 (3, methyl-Z-thiazolylidenermethyl)-2-phenyl-1(4- trifluoromethyl-phenyl)w5,6,7,8-tetrahydro quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 4-methylmercapto-2-phenyl- 1 -(4 trifiuorornethyl-phenyl -5 ,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium-v iodide with Z-methyhthiazole methiodide in the presence of N,N,N=triethy1amine;

4 (*1-methy-l-4-quinolylidene-methyl -2-( 3-nitro-phenyl)-1 phenyl S,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide," prepared by reacting 4-methylmercapto-2-(3-nitro-phenyl)-1- phenyl 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide with 4 quinaldine methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine;

1,2 diphe'nyl-4-(1-methyl-2-pyridylidene-methyl)-5,6,7, 8-tetrahydro-quaniazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 1,2 diphenyl 4-methylmercapto- 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide with 2-picoline methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine;

1,2 diphenyl-4-(3-rnethyl-thiazolylidene-methyl)-5,6,7, 8'-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 4-met h'ylinercapto-2-phenyl-5,6,7,S-tetrahydro-1,3-benzoxazinium iodide with 2-methyl-thiazole methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine' and reacting the 4-(3- methyl 2-thiazolylidene-methyD-Z-phenyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,3-benzoxazinium iodide with aniline;

1,2-diphenyl-4-(3-ethyl-Z-oxazolylidene-methyl)-5,6,7,8- tetrahydroquinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 1,2- diphenyl 4 methylmercapto-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide with 2-methyloxazole ethiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine;

1,2 diphenyl-4-(3-methyl-2-benzoXazolylidene-methyl)- 5,6,7,S-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 1,2-diphenyl-4-methylmercapto-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinazolinium iodide with 2-methyl-benzoxazole methiodide'in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamin'e; g

2 (4-chloro-phenyl)-1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-4-(3-methyl 2- benzothiazolylidene methyl)6,6,7,S-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 2-(4-chloro-phenyD-1- (4-fluoro-phenyl) 4 methylmercapto-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinazolinium iodide with- 2-methylbenzothiazole methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylarnine;

1 (,4-fiuoro-phenyl)-2-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-4-(1-n1ethyl- 2 quinolylidene methyl) 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolin ium iodide, prepared by reacting 1-(4-fiuoro-phenyl)-2 (4 methoxy phenyl)-4-methylmercapto-S,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide with 2-quinaldine methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine;

4-(3-methyl-2-benzothiazolylidene-methyD-l-(4-methylmercapto phenyl) 2-phenyl-5,6,7,S-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 4-methylmercapto-1- (4 methylmercapto-phenyl)-2-phenyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinazolinium iodide with 2-methyl-benzothiazole methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine;

1 benzyl 6-me'thyl-4-(1-methyl-2-quinolylidene-methyl)-.2-phenyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 6-methyl-2-phenyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1, 3-benzoxazin-4-thione with methyl iodide, treating the 6- methyl 4 methylmercapto-Z-phenyl-5,6,7,S-tetrahydro- 1,3-benzoxazinium iodide with Z-quinaldine methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine, and reacting the 6- methyl 4 (1-methy1-2-quinolylidene-methyl)2-phenyl-5, 6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,3-benzoXazinium iodide with benzylamine;

1 benzyl-4-(6-chloro-1-ethyl-4-quinolylidene-methyl)- 2 phenyl 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting l-benzyl-6-methyl-4-methylmercapto-2- phenyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide with 6- chloro-4-quinaldine methiodide in the presence of N,N,N- triethylamine;

1,2 diphenyl -4 (1,3,3-trimethyl-2-indolylidene-methyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, prepared by reacting 1,2 diphenyl-4-methylmercapto-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazoliniurn iodide with 2,3,3-trimethyl-indolenine methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine;

1,2-diphenyl 4 -(3-methyl-2-benzothiazolylidene-methyl)-cyclohepta[e]pyrimidinium iodide, prepared by reacting 1,2- diphenyl-4-methylmercapto-cyclohepta[e]pyrimidinium iodide with 2-methylbenzothiazole methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethylamine;

1,2-diphenyl 4 (6-methoxy-l-methyl-2-quinolylidenemethyl)-cyclohepta[e]pyrimidinium iodide, prepared by reacting 1,2 diphenyl 4-methylmercapto-cyclohepta[e] pyrimidinium iodide with 6-methoxy-2-quinaldine methiodide in the presence of N,N,N-triethyla'mine;' and the like.

EXAMPLE The mixture of 3.3g. of 4-(3-n-butyl 2-benzoxazolylidene methyl) 2-phenyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,3-benzoxazinium iodide, 1.0 g. of n-decylamine and 250 ml. of methanol is refluxed for two hours. From the reaction mix- 18- decyl 2-phenyl-4-(3-n-butyl-2-benzoxazolylidene-methy1)- 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide of the formula (CH2) a-CH3 melting at 75.

The starting material is prepared as follows:

10.0 g. of 2-methyl-benzoxazole and 17.0 g. of n-butyl iodide are mixed together and the whole is heated in a sealed tube to for 48 hours. The solid formed is recrystallized from ethanol to yield the 3-n-butyl-2-methyl-benzoxazolinium iodide melting at l47-150.

The mixture of 24.0 g. of 4-methylmercapto-2-phenyl- 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,3-benzoxazinium iodide, 13.0 g. of 3- n-butyl-2-methyl-benzoxazolinium iodide, 10 ml. of triethylamine and 50 ml. of methanol is refluxed for 4 hours. Upon cooling the solution is allowed to stand for one day and hereupon a small amount of diethyl ether is added. On cooling the 4-(3-n-butyl-2-benzoxazolylidene-methyl)- 2 phenyl 5,6,7 ,8 -tetrahydro-1,3-benzoxazinium iodide crystallizes out. It is filtered oflf, washed with ice cold methanol-ether and dried; M.P. 260.

In the analogous manner the following compounds are prepared by using the equivalent amounts of starting material:

(a) l n undecyl-2-phenyl-4-(3-ethyl-2-benz0xazolylidene methyl) 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, M.P. l81-l83 after recrystallization from isopropanol;

(b) 1 n-octyl-2-phenyl-4-(3-ethyl-2-benzoxazolylidenemethyl) 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, M.P. 223-225 after recrystallization from isopropanol;

(c) 1 n-decyl-2-phenyl-4-(3-n-propyl-2-benzoxazolylidene-methyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide M.P. 174176 after recrystallization from isopropanol;

(d) 1 n-decyl-2-phenyl-4-(3-ethyl-2-benzoxazolylidenemethyl) 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, M.P. -192 after recrystallization from isopropanol; and

(e) 1 n decyl-2-phenyl-4-(3-methyl-2-benzoxazolylidene methyl) 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolin'ium iodide, M.P. 190-191 after recrystallization from isopropanol.

The different starting materials may be obtained as follows:

20.2 g. of Z-methyl-benzoxazole and 64.0 g. of methyl iodide are dissolved in 100 ml. of acetone and the whole is stirred overnight at room temperature. The solid formed isfiltered off and washed with acetone to yield the 2,3- dimethyl-benzoxazolinium iodide melting at 19942005:

The mixture of 20.2 g.'of 2-methyl-benzoxazole and 28.8 g. of ethyl iodide is heated in a sealed tube to 100 for 48 hours. Upon cooling the' solid formed is recrystallized from ethanol to yield the 3-ethyl-2-methyl-benzoxazolinium i-odide melting at 197.

The corresponding 3-n-propyl-compound is prepared as the 3-ethyl compound from 30.0 g. of Z-methyl-benzoxazole and 45.9 g. of n-propyl iodide; M.P. l94-196.

The 4-(3-methyl-2-benzoxazolylidene-methyl)-2-phenyl- 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,3-benzoxazinium iodide used as starting 6material for the compound listed under (e) melts at 2 9".

The compound described in Example 12 may also be prepared according to the above described method from equivalent amounts of 4-(l-methyl-2-quinolylidene-methyl) 2-phenyl 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro 1,3-benzoxazinium iodide (melting at 274275) and 4-fluoro-aniline.

19 j 2o EXAMPLE 16 azoline hydroiodide of the formula The mixture of 2 g. of 4-(3-ethyl-2-benzothiazolylidenemethyl) 2 phenyl 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-1,3-benzoxazinium iodide and 5 ml. of 4-fiuoro-aniline is refluxed for one hour. After chilling the reaction mixture and adding 5 I a small amount of diethyl ether, a precipitate is formed, p which is filtered off and washed with diethyl ether to g: N yield the l(4-fiuoro-phenyl)-2-phenyl-4-(3-ethyl-2-benzothiazolylidene-methyl) 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolin- H l .1 iumiodideof the formula 10 G C G H: II p F NH.HI which melts after recrystallization from acetone at EXAMPLE 18 H According to the method described in Example 17, H the following compounds are prepared from the same 0 N 9 amount of the iodide mentioned and-gaseous methyl- I 20 amine or ethylamine:

I n I R tall (1 H:C\ /C\ %N S Compound M.P., ir ih 126 4-methylimino-l-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-2-phenyl- 335-331 Methanol.

2 HC=C il,'iigifi,7,8-hexahydro-quinazoline hydro- 4-eiihyli mino-1-(4-fiuoro-phenyl)-2-phenyl- 121-123 Isopropanol.

N 1,4,5,6,7,8-hexnhydro-quinazoline hydroiodide. EXAMPLE 19 To the solution of 1.0 g. l-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-4-methyl mercapto 2 phenyl 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro-quinazolinium g gg m at 285-2870 after recrystallization from iodide in 16 ml. acetone, 3.0 ml. n-propylamine are added causing an exothermic reaction. After refiuxin the 8 3 if g g g ii, 18 prepared as shown m Examp 1e reddish mixture for 30 minutes it becomes pale yZllow. l iii: ahslogous manner the following compounds are f iolvent isrrelnoved reducid fi d e -n-propy rmlno uoro p eny -p eny 5:51? 2 F g j ihgf giz ggfig ifi g i g g g: 1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-quinazoline hydroiodide of the for-- diethylaminoethylamine respectively: mula F (a) I-n-decyl 2-phenyl-4-(3-ethyl Z-benzothiazolyl- 40 idene-methyl) 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, M.P. 24l243 after recrystallization from ethanol,

(b) 1-(4-dimethylamino-phenyl) 2-phenyl 4-(3- methyl 2-benzothiazolylidene-methyl) 5,6,7,8-tetrahy- H dro-quinazolinium iodide, M.P. 314-315 after recrystalv N lization from methanol, and H (c) 1-(2-diethy1amino-ethyl) Z-phenyl 4-(3-methyl- 1 H 1% 2-benzothiazolylidene-methyl) 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazolinium iodide, M.P. 192-193 after recrystallization 0 0 v H from ethanol. EXAMPLE 17 H I 2 ILTTCHrQHP-CHLHI Thr I h th 1 Y, 20 1 I h 1 which melts after recrystallization from isopropanol at oug e so utron of g. -.(4-finoro-p eny )'-4- 127-128.5. W 4 ethyhpercap to '2- heny1 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinazo- EXAMPLE 20- v gfiggfi g fiz :2; 5332221 ift; 323 Using in Example 19 instead of the n-propylamine the" hours. During the course of the reaction the evolution of methyl merca'ptan can be detected. The solvent is removed under reduced pressure to yield the l-(4-fiuorophenyl)-4-imino-2-phenyl .1,4,5,6,7,8 hexahydro quinsame amount of isopentylamine, 3-diethylamino-propylamine or 5 ml. n-butylamine, i-butylamine, tert. =butylamine, n-pentylamine, n-hexylamine and Z-dimethylaminoor diethylamino-ethylamine, the following compounds are prepared:

Compound M.P., Recrystallizedtrome 4-isopentylinitno-1-(i iluoro-phenyl)-2 phenyl-1,4,5,

6,7,8-hexahydro-quinazoline hydroiodtde. 4-(3-diet;hylaminmpropyl-imino) l-(kfluorryphenyh- 2-phenyl l,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-quinazoline hydro--- iodide Isopropanol.

-128" Do. 2-ghgnyl-1A,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-quinazoline hydro 1 1e. Do 112-114 Ethanol." 4-n-buty1rmmo-1-(-fluormphenyl)-2-phenyl-1,4,5, 193-195 Lsopropanol.

6,7,8-hexahydro quinazoltne-hydroiodide. v A Do 202-204 lsopropanoldiethyl ether. 0 1 t ,1

Isopropan The compounds of theinvention described in Examples 1'7 to 19 in most instances show a double melting point, only one of which is indicated therein. Forexample the 4-n-pentylimino-l-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-2-phenyl- 1,4,S,6,7,S-hexahydrO-quinazoline hydroiodide first melts at 102, resolidifies and again melts at 182.

EXAMPLE 21 The starting material is prepared as follows: The mixture of 5.0 :g. 2-phenyl-4-ithio-5,6,7,8-tetrahydno-1,3-benzoxazine and 5.1 'g. 4 chloroaniline is heated in a sealed tube to 100 for six hours. The reaction mixture is suspended in acetone, the suspension filtered and the residue washed with acetone to yield the 1-(4-chloro-phenyD-2- phenyl 4 thio 5,6,7,-8 tetrahydro quinazoline melting at 296299.

The mixture of 12.0 g. thereof, 100 ml. methyl iodide and 2.1 liters acetone is refluxed overnight. Hereupon it is evaporated in vacuo and the residue recrystallized from acetone to yield the 1-(4-chlono phenyl)-2-phenyl-4-mefihylmencapto-S,6,7,8-tetrahydlro-quinazolirre iodide melting at 275-277 EXAMPLE 22 In the manner described in the previous examples the following compounds are prepared from equivalent amounts of the corresponding starting material:

E2 E@ H20 0 b1 H2 ILQMI 11 r H2C\ /C\ /N C C H2 I melting at 189-191.'

R M.P., Recrystalllzed tromi-C H1 148-150 Isopopanol.

CHr-CH(CH3)2 171-174 Isopopanol-diethyl ether. Q-oona 245-247 Do. -F 242-244 Isopropanol.

CHZ-CfiHfi 229-231 Do.

CHz-CHz-NOl-CsHflg 181-183 Acetone-diethyl ether.

CHz-CHrCHz-N (Kl-ClHoh 113-115 D0.

CHrCH -N /O Isopropanol.

CH OHZN 219-221 Isopropenol-diethyl ether.

CH I\U|- 195-197 Isopropanol.

GHQ-0000111 181-184 Do.

4-phenylimino-1,2-di-phenyl-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro- 294-296 Do.

quinazoline hydroiodide.

4-(4-fluoro-phenyllmino)-1,2-diphenyl-1,4,5,6,7,8- 288-290 D0.

hexahydroquinazoline hydroiodide.

4-(4-fluoro-phenylimlno)-1-(4-fluoro-pheny1)-2- 241-244 Acetone,

phenyl-l,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-quinazoline.

23 What is claimed is: 1. A compound having-the formulae in which A is alkylene having from three to five carbon atoms, each of the groups R and R is a member selected from the group consisting of alkyl having up to 12 carbon atoms, Ph-lower alkyl and Ph, wherein Ph is phenyl, (lower alkyl)-phenyl, (lower alkoxy)-phenyl, (halogeno)- phenyl, (lower alkylmercapto)-phenyl, (nitro)-phenyl or di- (lower alkylaminoyphenyl, R is a member selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl, aminolower alkyl, mono-lower alkylamino-lower alkyl, di-lower alkylamino-lower alkyl, alkyleneimino lower alkyl in which alkylene has from 4 to 6 carbon atoms, monoazalower alkyleneiminolower alkyl, monooxa-lower alkyleneimino-lower alkyl and monothia-lower alkyleneiminolower alkyl in which the heteroatom is separated from the ring-nitrogen by at least 2 carbon atoms and the ring has .from 4 to 6 carbon atoms, carboxy-lower alkyl, and carbolower alkoxy-lower alkyl, R is di-lower alkylamino and An is a hologenid ion, or a therapeutically acceptable acid addition salt of the compound of Formula I.

2. A compound as claimed in claim 1, in which Formulae A is 1,4-butylene, R is a member selected from the group consisting of alkyl with up to 12 carbon atoms, phenyl, (lower alkyl)-phenyl, (lower alkoxy)-phenyl, halogeno)-phenyl, (lower alkylmercapto)-phenyl and (nitro)-pheny1, R is a member selected from the group consisting of phenyl, (lower alkyl)-phenyl, (lower alkoxy) phenyl, (halogeno)-phenyl, (lower alkylmercapto)-phenyl and (nitro)-phenyl, R is lower alkyl, R is di-lower alkylamino, and An is a hologenid ion, or a therapeutically acceptable acid addition salt of the compound of Formula I.

3. A compound as claimed in claim 1 and having the formula in which R is a member selected from the group consisting of phenyl and 4-chloro-phenyl and R is a member selected from the group consisting of phenyl and 4-fiuorophenyl, or a therapeutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.

References Cited UNITED STATES PATENTS 5/1968 Carney et a1. 260240.7 5/1968 Blatter et a1 260-251 OTHER REFERENCES De Stevens et al.: Amer. Chem. Soc. Absts. of Papers, 145th meeting, pp. 59Q to 60Q (Aug. 27, 1963).

Carney et aL: J. Org. Chem., vol. 29, pp. 2887-2889 (October 1964).

JOHN D. RANDOLPH, Primary Examiner US. Cl. X.R. 

1. A COMPOUND HAVING THE FORMULAE
 2. A COMPOUND AS CLAIMED IN CLAIM 1, IN WHICH FORMULAE A1 IS 1,4-BUTYLENE, R5 IS A MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKYL WITH UP TO 12 CARBON ATOMS, PHENYL, (LOWER ALKYL)-PHENYL, (LOWER ALKOXY)-PHENYL, HALORGENO)-PHENYL, (LOWER ALKYLMERCAPTO)-PHENYL AND (NITRO)-PHENYL, R6 IS A MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHENYL, (LOWER ALKYL)-PHENYL, (LOWER ALKOXY)PHENYL, (HALOGENO)-PHENYL, (LOWER ALKYLMERCAPTO)-PHENYL AND (NITRO)-PHENYL, R7 IS LOWER ALKYL, R8 IS DI-LOWER ALKYLAMINO, AND AN1$ IS A HOLOGENID ION, OR A THERAPEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE ACID ADDITION SALT OF THE COMPOUND OF FORMULA I.
 4. A COMPOUND AS CLAIMED IN CLAIM 1 AND HAVING THE FORMULA 